system crash

ˈsɪstəm kræʃ

Definition

Definition of system crash - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technology

TECH.

sudden failure of a computer system

TECH.

The system crash caused data loss.
A system crash interrupted the presentation.
The update led to a system crash.

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Expressions with system

old-boy system

system of favoritism among former classmates

He got the job through the old-boy system.

spoils system

system of rewarding loyal party members with public office

Many argued that the spoils system undermined meritocracy.

turnkey system

fully operational solution requiring no setup

They purchased a turnkey system to streamline operations.

break the system

cause a system to stop working

The new software update might break the system.

cheat the system

use dishonest methods to gain advantage

He tried to cheat the system by using fake documents.

get it out of my system

express or experience something to stop feeling it inside

I needed to get it out of my system by talking about my problems.

Expressions with crash

crash course

short, intensive class to learn something quickly

She took a crash course in French before her trip.

crash out

fall asleep quickly due to exhaustion

After the long journey, he crashed out on the sofa..

crash program

intensive effort to achieve a goal quickly

The government initiated a crash program to develop the vaccine..

crash diet

short-term, intense diet for rapid weight loss

She started a crash diet to fit into her wedding dress..

crash a party

attend a party without invitation

They decided to crash a party next door.

crash and burn

fail completely in a dramatic way

The new product launch did crash and burn.

crash space

temporary place to sleep

He offered his couch as crash space for the night.

crash the party

attend a party without invitation

They decided to crash the party and have some fun.

crash, bang, wallop

intj.

shows sudden loud noise or chaotic action

Crash, bang, wallop! The vase hit the floor.

car crash

collision involving one or more cars

The car crash on the highway caused a huge traffic jam.

Terms with system crash included in their meaning

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have a meltdown

system crash

experience a sudden failure or breakdown

panic

technology

computer system crash due to a fatal error

panic

computing crash

cause a computer system to crash

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French:panne du système, ...
German:Systemabsturz, ...
Italian:crash del sistema, ...
Spanish:fallo del sistema, ...
Portuguese:falha do sistema, ...
Chinese:系统崩溃, ...
Japanese:システムクラッシュ, ...
Arabic:تَعَطُّل النِّظَام, ...
Hebrew:קְרִיסַת מַעֲרֶכֶת, ...
Russian:сбой системы, ...
Ukrainian:збій системи, ...
Hindi:सिस्टम क्रैश, ...
Bengali:সিস্টেম ক্র্যাশ, ...
Catalan:fallada del sistema, ...
Czech:pád systému, ...
Danish:systemnedbrud, ...
Dutch:systeemcrash, ...
Greek:κατάρρευση συστήματος, ...
Hungarian:rendszerösszeomlás, ...
Khmer:ការគាំងប្រព័ន្ធ, ...
Korean:시스템 고장, ...
Persian:از کار افتادن سیستم, ...
Polish:awaria systemu, ...
Portuguese (BR):pane no sistema, ...
Romanian:cădere de sistem, ...
Swedish:systemkrasch, ...
Thai:ระบบล่ม, ...
Turkish:sistem çökmesi, ...
Vietnamese:sự cố sập hệ thống, ...

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